עָזַב
a.zav
1. to leave, loose, forsake
a. (Qal) to leave
1. to depart from, leave behind, leave, let alone
2. to leave, abandon, forsake, neglect, apostatise
3. to let loose, set free, let go, free
b. (Niphal)
1. to be left to
2. to be forsaken
c. (Pual) to be deserted
1. to restore, repair
a. (Qal) to repair
1. to leave, loose, forsake
a. (Qal) to leave
1. to depart from, leave behind, leave, let alone
2. to leave, abandon, forsake, neglect, apostatise
3. to let loose, set free, let go, free
b. (Niphal)
1. to be left to
2. to be forsaken
c. (Pual) to be deserted
This name means to restore, repair
Another name of ye.ru.sha.laim (יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם "Jerusalem" H3389)
1. to leave, loose, forsake
a. (Qal) to leave
1. to depart from, leave behind, leave, let alone
2. to leave, abandon, forsake, neglect, apostatise
3. to let loose, set free, let go, free
b. (Niphal)
1. to be left to
2. to be forsaken
c. (Pual) to be deserted
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
Translated as (BSB)
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Concordance 206 verses
- Isaiah 7:16 תֵּעָזֵ֤ב
For before the boy knows enough to reject evil and choose good, the land of the two kings you dread will be laid waste.
- Isaiah 10:3 תַעַזְב֖וּ
What will you do on the day of reckoning when devastation comes from afar? To whom will you flee for help? Where will you leave your wealth?
- Isaiah 10:14 עֲזֻב֔וֹת
My hand reached as into a nest to seize the wealth of the nations. Like one gathering abandoned eggs, I gathered all the earth. No wing fluttered, no beak opened or chirped.’”
- Isaiah 17:2 עֲזֻב֖וֹת
The cities of Aroer are forsaken; they will be left to the flocks, which will lie down with no one to fear.
- Isaiah 17:9 כַּעֲזוּבַ֤תעָזְב֔וּ
In that day their strong cities will be like forsaken thickets and summits, abandoned to the Israelites and to utter desolation.
- Isaiah 18:6 יֵעָזְב֤וּ
They will all be left to the mountain birds of prey, and to the beasts of the land. The birds will feed on them in summer, and all the wild animals in winter.
- Isaiah 27:10 וְנֶעֱזָ֖ב
For the fortified city lies deserted— a homestead abandoned, a wilderness forsaken. There the calves graze, and there they lie down; they strip its branches bare.
- Isaiah 32:14 עֻזָּ֑ב
For the palace will be forsaken, the busy city abandoned. The hill and the watchtower will become caves forever— the delight of wild donkeys and a pasture for flocks—
- Isaiah 41:17 אֶעֶזְבֵֽם׃
The poor and needy seek water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. I, the LORD, will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.
- Isaiah 42:16 עֲזַבְתִּֽים׃
I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; I will guide them on unfamiliar paths. I will turn darkness into light before them and rough places into level ground. These things I will do for them, and I will not forsake them.
- Isaiah 49:14 עֲזָבַ֣נִי
But Zion said, “The LORD has forsaken me; the Lord has forgotten me!”
- Isaiah 54:6 עֲזוּבָ֛ה
For the LORD has called you back, like a wife deserted and wounded in spirit, like the rejected wife of one’s youth,” says your God.
- Isaiah 54:7 עֲזַבְתִּ֑יךְ
“For a brief moment I forsook you, but with great compassion I will bring you back.
- Isaiah 55:7 יַעֲזֹ֤ב
Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon.
- Isaiah 58:2 עָזָ֔ב
For day after day they seek Me and delight to know My ways, like a nation that does what is right and does not forsake the justice of their God. They ask Me for righteous judgments; they delight in the nearness of God.”
- Isaiah 60:15 עֲזוּבָ֥ה
Whereas you have been forsaken and despised, with no one passing through, I will make you an everlasting pride, a joy from age to age.
- Isaiah 62:4 עֲזוּבָ֗ה
No longer will you be called Forsaken, nor your land named Desolate; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be His bride.
- Isaiah 62:12 נֶעֱזָֽבָה׃ס
And they will be called the Holy People, the Redeemed of The LORD; and you will be called Sought Out, A City Not Forsaken.
- Isaiah 65:11 עֹזְבֵ֣י
But you who forsake the LORD, who forget My holy mountain, who set a table for Fortune and fill bowls of mixed wine for Destiny,
- Jeremiah 1:16 עֲזָב֗וּנִי
I will pronounce My judgments against them for all their wickedness, because they have forsaken Me to burn incense to other gods and to worship the works of their own hands.
- Jeremiah 2:13 עָזְב֜וּ
“For My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken Me, the fountain of living water, and they have dug their own cisterns— broken cisterns that cannot hold water.
- Jeremiah 2:17 עָזְבֵךְ֙
Have you not brought this on yourself by forsaking the LORD your God when He led you in the way?
- Jeremiah 2:19 עָזְבֵ֖ךְ
Your own evil will discipline you; your own apostasies will reprimand you. Consider and realize how evil and bitter it is for you to forsake the LORD your God and to have no fear of Me,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.
- Jeremiah 4:29 עֲזוּבָ֔ה
Every city flees at the sound of the horseman and archer. They enter the thickets and climb among the rocks. Every city is abandoned; no inhabitant is left.
- Jeremiah 5:7 עֲזָב֔וּנִי
“Why should I forgive you? Your children have forsaken Me and sworn by gods that are not gods. I satisfied their needs, yet they committed adultery and assembled at the houses of prostitutes.
- Jeremiah 5:19 עֲזַבְתֶּ֤ם
And when the people ask, ‘For what offense has the LORD our God done all these things to us?’ You are to tell them, ‘Just as you have forsaken Me and served foreign gods in your land, so will you serve foreigners in a land that is not your own.’”
- Jeremiah 9:2 וְאֶֽעֶזְבָה֙
If only I had a traveler’s lodge in the wilderness, I would abandon my people and depart from them, for they are all adulterers, a crowd of faithless people.
- Jeremiah 9:13 עָזְבָם֙
And the LORD answered, “It is because they have forsaken My law, which I set before them; they have not walked in it or obeyed My voice.
- Jeremiah 9:19 עָזַ֣בְנוּ
For the sound of wailing is heard from Zion: ‘How devastated we are! How great is our shame! For we have abandoned the land because our dwellings have been torn down.’”
- Jeremiah 12:7 עָזַ֙בְתִּי֙
I have forsaken My house; I have abandoned My inheritance. I have given the love of My life into the hands of her enemies.
- Jeremiah 14:5 וְעָז֑וֹב
Even the doe in the field deserts her newborn fawn because there is no grass.
- Jeremiah 16:11 עָזְב֨וּעָזָ֔בוּ
Then you are to answer them: ‘It is because your fathers have forsaken Me, declares the LORD, and followed other gods, and served and worshiped them. They abandoned Me and did not keep My instruction.
- Jeremiah 17:11 יַעַזְבֶ֔נּוּ
Like a partridge hatching eggs it did not lay is the man who makes a fortune unjustly. In the middle of his days his riches will desert him, and in the end he will be the fool.”
- Jeremiah 17:13 עֹזְבֶ֖יךָעָזְב֛וּ
O LORD, the hope of Israel, all who abandon You will be put to shame. All who turn away will be written in the dust, for they have abandoned the LORD, the fountain of living water.
- Jeremiah 18:14 הֲיַעֲזֹ֥ב
Does the snow of Lebanon ever leave its rocky slopes? Or do its cool waters flowing from a distance ever run dry?
- Jeremiah 19:4 עֲזָבֻ֗נִי
because they have abandoned Me and made this a foreign place. They have burned incense in this place to other gods that neither they nor their fathers nor the kings of Judah have ever known. They have filled this place with the blood of the innocent.
- Jeremiah 22:9 עָֽזְב֔וּ
Then people will reply, ‘Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD their God and have worshiped and served other gods.’”
- Jeremiah 25:38 עָזַ֥ב
He has left His den like a lion, for their land has been made a desolation by the sword of the oppressor, and because of the fierce anger of the LORD.
- Jeremiah 48:28 עִזְב֤וּ
Abandon the towns and settle among the rocks, O dwellers of Moab! Be like a dove that nests at the mouth of a cave.
- Jeremiah 49:11 עָזְבָ֥ה
Abandon your orphans; I will preserve their lives. Let your widows trust in Me.”
- Jeremiah 49:25 עֻזְּבָ֖ה
How is the city of praise not forsaken, the town that brings Me joy?
- Jeremiah 51:9 עִזְב֕וּהָ
“We tried to heal Babylon, but she could not be healed. Abandon her! Let each of us go to his own land, for her judgment extends to the sky and reaches to the clouds.”
- Lamentations 5:20 תַּֽעַזְבֵ֖נוּ
Why have You forgotten us forever? Why have You forsaken us for so long?
- Ezekiel 8:12 עָזַ֥ב
“Son of man,” He said to me, “do you see what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the darkness, each at the shrine of his own idol? For they are saying, ‘The LORD does not see us; the LORD has forsaken the land.’”
- Ezekiel 9:9 עָזַ֤ב
He replied, “The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great. The land is full of bloodshed, and the city is full of perversity. For they say, ‘The LORD has forsaken the land; the LORD does not see.’
- Ezekiel 20:8 עָזָ֑בוּ
But they rebelled against Me and refused to listen. None of them cast away the abominations before their eyes, and they did not forsake the idols of Egypt. So I resolved to pour out My wrath upon them and vent My anger against them in the land of Egypt.
- Ezekiel 23:8 עָזָ֔בָה
She did not give up the prostitution she began in Egypt, when men slept with her in her youth, caressed her virgin bosom, and poured out their lust upon her.
- Ezekiel 23:29 וַעֲזָב֖וּךְ
They will treat you with hatred, take all for which you have worked, and leave you naked and bare, so that the shame of your prostitution will be exposed. Your indecency and promiscuity
- Ezekiel 24:21 עֲזַבְתֶּ֖ם
Tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I am about to desecrate My sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and the delight of your soul. And the sons and daughters you left behind will fall by the sword.’
- Ezekiel 36:4 הַנֶּעֱזָב֔וֹת
therefore, O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD. This is what the Lord GOD says to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and valleys, to the desolate ruins and abandoned cities, which have become a spoil and a mockery to the rest of the nations around you.